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Yolk vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yolk and taco salad different?

  • Yolk is higher than taco salad in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin A.
  • Yolk covers your daily need for cholesterol, 354% more than taco salad.
  • Yolk contains 35 times more choline than taco salad. Yolk contains 820.2mg of choline, while taco salad contains 23.3mg.
  • Taco salad is lower in cholesterol.

Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Fast foods, taco salad types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Yolk
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33%
Contains more IronIron +137.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +441.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2445.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +420%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +203.6%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Yolk
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +339.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +509.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +247.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +3420.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5066.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
3
16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.4%
Contains more FatsFats +255.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +231.8%
Contains more WaterWater +38.3%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
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37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +350.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +376.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yolk Taco salad
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Taco salad DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 22mg 354%
Choline 820.2mg 23.3mg 145%
Selenium 56µg 2.2µg 98%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0.32µg 68%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.68mg 46%
Phosphorus 390mg 72mg 45%
Vitamin A 381µg 42%
Fats 26.54g 7.46g 29%
Saturated fat 9.551g 3.446g 28%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.18mg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Folate 146µg 42µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 2.606g 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.883g 22%
Iron 2.73mg 1.15mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.11mg 18%
Protein 15.86g 6.68g 18%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Sodium 48mg 385mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.05mg 11%
Calories 322kcal 141kcal 9%
Zinc 2.3mg 1.36mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 1.24mg 8%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.167mg 5%
Magnesium 5mg 26mg 5%
Copper 0.077mg 0.113mg 4%
Potassium 109mg 210mg 3%
Calcium 129mg 97mg 3%
Carbs 3.59g 11.91g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 11.91g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.201mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yolk Taco salad
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Yolk
18%
Taco salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
30%
Taco salad

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 337mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1063mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.105g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco salad
Taco salad is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.